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O'Connell

American  
[oh-kon-l] / oʊˈkɒn l /

noun

  1. Daniel, 1775–1847, Irish nationalist leader and orator.


O'Connell British  
/ əʊˈkɒnəl /

noun

  1. Daniel. 1775–1847, Irish nationalist leader and orator, whose election to the British House of Commons (1828) forced the acceptance of Catholic emancipation (1829)

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“In no way, shape or form can we play offensive football like that,” coach Kevin O’Connell said after the loss.

From The Wall Street Journal

O’Connell, a former NFL quarterback, has earned a reputation for getting the most out of his quarterbacks—and Darnold, a former New York Jets draftee bust, was proof.

From The Wall Street Journal

Given the state of the neighborhood, David O’Connell, the event’s co-founder, wasn’t sure the holiday run would be taking place this year.

From Los Angeles Times

“It became apparent that the community really wanted an event to get things back together. This is one of the biggest running days of the year and a lot of these people want to be with their friends and family,” said O’Connell, who also lost his home in the fire and has been living in Century City.

From Los Angeles Times

According to O'Connell, strong bonds like these are often linked to reduced stress and improved reproductive success.

From Science Daily